Running races in or near University Place, WA
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local University Place, WA area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.
Foam Glow - Value Registrations- R̶e̶g̶u̶l̶a̶r̶ P̶r̶i̶c̶e̶ $̶5̶4̶.̶9̶5̶
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-01-2026
Description: Foam Glow 5K™ is a fun filled experience exposing runners to ...
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Foam Glow - VIP Registration R̶e̶g̶u̶l̶a̶r̶ P̶r̶i̶c̶e̶ $̶9̶9̶.̶9̶5̶
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-01-2026
Description: Foam Glow 5K™ is a fun filled experience exposing runners to ...
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Bubble Run - Value Registrations- R̶e̶g̶u̶l̶a̶r̶ P̶r̶i̶c̶e̶ $̶5̶4̶.̶9̶5̶
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-01-2026
Description: If you’ve done a traditional 5K, you know they ...
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Bubble Run | Seattle 2026
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-01-2026
Description: If you’ve done a traditional 5K, you know they ...
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Foam Glow | Seattle 2026
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-01-2026
Description: Foam Glow 5K™ is a fun filled experience exposing runners to ...
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Glow Run 5K
Organization: Pierce County Parks
Date of Race: 04-11-2026
Description: DescriptionLight up the night with our electrifying Glow Run at Chambers ...
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Donut Dash 5K
Organization: Pierce County Parks
Date of Race: 06-20-2026
Description: DescriptionWho doesn't LOVE donuts?! Enjoy a donut pit stop on the ...
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Bubble Run - Exclusive VIP Registration- R̶e̶g̶u̶l̶a̶r̶ P̶r̶i̶c̶e̶ ...
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-01-2026
Description: If you’ve done a traditional 5K, you know they ...
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No Sun Fun Run (1-31-26)
Organization: Pierce County Parks
Date of Race: 01-31-2026
Description: DescriptionRain, sleet, or snow, the "No Sun Fun Run" will take ...
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Onesie Run 5K
Organization: Pierce County Parks
Date of Race: 02-21-2026
Description: DescriptionSlip into your coziest onesie and hit the course for a ...
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The Great Puzzle-Off
Organization: PenMet Parks
Date of Race: 03-06-2026
Description: DescriptionForm a team of up to 4 people and compete for ...
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Spring Egg Hunt - Low Sensory
Organization: PenMet Parks
Date of Race: 04-04-2026
Description: DescriptionPlease note that only one registration is required per family.
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Camps - 2025
Organization: South Sound Cross Country Camp
Date of Race: 07-27-2026
Description: The South Sound Cross Country Camp in an instructional camp for ...
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Skyhawks Flag Football
Organization: PenMet Parks
Date of Race: 03-03-2026
Description: DescriptionExperience the ...
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Skyhawks Flag Football
Organization: PenMet Parks
Date of Race: 03-03-2026
Description: DescriptionExperience the ...
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Skyhawks Flag Football
Organization: PenMet Parks
Date of Race: 03-03-2026
Description: DescriptionExperience the ...
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Complete list of running events in and near University Place, WA: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About University Place
University Place (WA) is a city in Pierce County with an estimated population of 31,144.[4]
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In 2014, there were more than 1,100 marathons and more than 541,000 finishers in the U.S.
